BEARDY’S AND OKEMASIS CREE NATION — The Saskatchewan RCMP’s Major Crime Unit arrested two additional individuals on April 1 in connection to the suspicious death of Cody Tait on Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation.
Scotty Jimmy, 20, of North Battleford, and Allison Bear, 20, of Saskatoon, are each charged with one count of second-degree murder.
They were scheduled to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on April 4.
On March 29, Robbie Cameron, 28, of Saskatoon was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the death of 22-year-old Cody Tait, also of Saskatoon.
RCMP say that on March 27 at approximately 5:50 p.m., Rosthern RCMP received a report of a shooting on Beardy’s and Okemasis Cree Nation.
Officers located an injured male on a road in the community. Despite life-saving efforts, the male was later pronounced deceased at the scene.
The Major Crime Unit continues to investigate and asks anyone with information to contact their local RCMP detachment by calling 310-RCMP. Information can also be reported anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
